CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · J Lab Physicians 2012; 4(01): 065-066
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2727.98682
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Shigella Flexneri bacteremia in Adult

Shweta Sharma
Department of Microbiology, Fortis Escort Heart Institute, Okhla Road, New Delhi, India
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Anita Arora
Department of Microbiology, Fortis Escort Heart Institute, Okhla Road, New Delhi, India
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